"Think along the lines of Richard Buckner, Will Oldham, Willard Grant Conspiracy, or Townes Van Zandt if he'd have been produced by Daniel Lanois. Dark, dreamy, cinematic epics that are genuinely intoxicating..." - David Morrison Gilded Palace of Sin UK

"The interactions of cello with electric guitar, bass and drums, is reminiscent of instrumental bands such as The Dirty Three. Drawing from a variety of musical backgrounds - including jazz, rock, hip-hop and electronic music - Beaten by Them's music is both subtle and powerful and can evoke the pitch of battle, triumph, nostalgia, or even the sensation of strolling along a river bank."